Butter, Light is Limit for kidney disease patients
Limit intake if you have CKD · Verified against USDA & KDOQI guidelines.
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CKD Daily Limit Impact
Phosphorus
3%
Sodium
20%
Potassium
4%
Based on CKD Stage 3-4 daily limits
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Butter, Light

Nutrition facts & CKD safety rating per 100gram serving

Serving Size 100.0 gram
5gram ← drag to adjust → 500gram
Calories
499 kcal
Protein
3.3 g
Carbs
0.0 g
Fat
55.1 g
Phosphorus Learn more →
34 mg
3% of 1,000mg daily CKD limit
450 mg
20% of 2,300mg daily CKD limit
Potassium Learn more →
71 mg
4% of 2,000mg daily CKD limit
Verdict: Limit for CKD

Butter, Light is high in one or more restricted minerals. If you have CKD Stage 3 or higher, eat small portions only and avoid combining it with other high-mineral foods on the same day.

Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian — individual CKD stages and lab values vary.

Source & Notes

USDA FNDDS (foodCode: 81101520)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Butter, Light safe for people with kidney disease?
Butter, Light is rated Limit for CKD patients. Limit intake if you have CKD. With 34.0mg phosphorus, 450.0mg sodium, and 71.0mg potassium per 100.0g serving, you should keep portion sizes small and not eat it daily. Always confirm with your nephrologist or renal dietitian.
How much phosphorus is in Butter, Light?
A 100.0g serving of Butter, Light contains 34mg of phosphorus, which is approximately 3% of the recommended 1,000mg daily limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
How much sodium is in Butter, Light?
Per 100.0g serving, Butter, Light provides 450mg of sodium — about 20% of the 2,300mg daily sodium limit recommended for kidney patients.
How much potassium is in Butter, Light?
Butter, Light contains 71mg of potassium per 100.0g serving, equivalent to about 4% of the daily 2,000mg potassium limit for CKD Stage 3-4 patients.
Can dialysis patients eat Butter, Light?
Dialysis patients have stricter mineral limits. Given Butter, Light is rated Limit (Limit intake if you have CKD), dialysis patients should consult their dietitian before consuming this food. Your dialysis team can give you personalised portion advice.

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Last updated: April 18, 2026 · Data source: USDA FoodData Central & KDOQI guidelines